Read Reference
1. Ajawani, J.C. (2013). Stress resilience during various stages of life span as the function of need level and spiritual intelligence: An intervention programme in perspective of the Bhagavad Gita. An unpublished D.Lit. thesis, Hindu University of America, Florida, USA.
2. Ajawani, J.C., & Varwandkar, V. (2010). Stress Resistance Scale. F.S. Management (I) Pvt. Ltd., Raipur.
3. Ajawani, J.C., Sethi, A., & Chhawchharia, K. (2009). Spiritual Intelligence Scale. F.S. Management India Pvt. Ltd., F.S. House, Maruti Vihar, Raipur (C.G.) India.
4. Allen, K., Bowles, T.V., & Weber, L. (2013). Mothers? and Fathers? stress associated with parenting a child with autism spectrum disorder. Autism Insights, 5, 1-11. Doi: 10.4137/AUI.S11094.
5. Baker, B.L., McIntyre, L.L., Blacher, J., Crnic, K., Edelbrock. C., & Low, C. (2003). Pre- school children with and without developmental delay: Behavior problems and parenting stress over time. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 47(Pt 4-5), 217-30. Doi:0.1046/j.1365-2788.2003.00484.x.
6. Behr, S. (1990). Literature review: Positive contributions of persons with disabilities to their families. In R. Hoyt (Ed.). Lawrence, KS: Beach Centre on Families and Disabilities.
7. Blacher, J. (1984). Sequential stages of parental adjustment to the birth of a child with handicaps: Fact or artifact?. Mental Retardation, 22(2), 55-68.
8. Booth, G. (1973). Psychobiological aspects of spontaneous regressions of cancer. American Academy of Psychoanalysis. Journal, 1(3), 303-317.
9. Dillinger, S.M. (2003). Women?s midlife shift in spiritual experience of and relationship to the divine: A phenomenological exploration. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, 63, 4941.
10. Garo, M.L. (2006). The impact of Christian fundamentalism on adolescent and young adult development: An exploratory qualitative study. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, 67, 576.
11. Gerwood, J.B. (1998). The existential vacuum in treating substance-related disorders. Psychological Reports, 83(3), 1394.
12. Goddard, N.C. (2004). Metamorphosis: Spiritual transformation as response to suffering and trauma. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Science and Engineering, 65, 156.
13. Goddard, N.C. (2004). Metamorphosis: Spiritual transformation as response to suffering and trauma. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Science and Engineering, 65, 156.
14. Gregoire, P.A. (1993). Illness and personal myth: Psychological issues related to self-concept in life-threatening illness. International Bulletin of Morita Therapy, 6(1/2), 76-82.
15. Halama, P., & Strizenec, M. (2004). Spiritual, existential, or both? Theoretical considerations on the nature of higher intelligences. Studia Psychologica, 43, 239-253.
16. Hilpert, H.R. (1987). Does unemployment cause illness? A psychoanalytic psychotherapeutic case study. Praxis der Psychotherapie and Psychosomatik, 32, 65-69.
17. Maddi, S.R. (1967). The existential neurosis. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 72, 311-325.
18. Maddi, S.R. (2004). Hardiness: An operationalization of existential courage. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 44(3), 279-298.
19. Nasel, D.D. (2004). Spiritual orientation in relation to spiritual intelligence: A consideration of traditional Christianity and New Age/individualistic spirituality. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of South Australia, Adelaide.
20. Olshansky, S. (1962). Chronic sorrow: A response to having a mentally defective child. Social Casework, 43, 190-193.
21. Philip, M., & Duckworth, D. (1982). Children with disabilities and their families: A review of the research. Windsor: NEFER- Nelson.
22. Rao, P.A., & Beidel, D.C. (2009). The impact of children with high functioning autism on parental stress, sibling adjustment, and family functioning. Behavior Modification, 33(4), 437-451. Doi: 10.1177/0145445509336427.
23. Saloviita, T., Italinna, M., & Leinonen, E. (2003). Explaining the parental stress of fathers and mothers caring for a child with intellectual disability: A double ABCX Model. Journal of Intellectual Disability Resources, 47 (Pt. 4-5), 300-312. Doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2788.2003.00492.x.
24. Scriven, M., & Paul, R. (1992). Critical Thinking Defined. Handout given at critical thinking conference, Atlanta, G.A.
25. Seltzer, M., Greenberg, J. S., Floyd, F.J., Pettee, Y., & Hong, J. (2001). Life course impacts of parenting a child with disability. American Journal on Mental Retardation, 106(3), 265- 286. Doi:10.1352/0895- 8017.
26. Shearer, C.G. (2006). Development and validation of a scale for existential thinking. Unpublished manuscript. Kent State University.
27. Stoneman, Z., & Berman, P.W. (1993). The effects of mental retardation, disability, and illness on sibling relationships: Research issues and challenges. Baltimore: Brookes.
28. Ungar, M., Brown, M., Liebessberg, L., Othman, R., Kwong, W.M., Armstrong, M. &Gilgun, J. (2007). Unique pathways to resilience across cultures. Adolescence, 42(166), 287-310.
29. Welwood, J. (1982). Vulnerability and power in the therapeutic process: Existential and Buddhist perspectives. Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, 14(2), 125-139.
30. Werner, E.E. (1995). Resilience in development. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 4(3), 81-85.